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Week 1 Day 4 Night and Day
We started with Gratitude Circle and then played Bibbity Bibbity Bop. Next we did the first step in an art project to create their own constellation. As the paint dried, we discussed what a star and constellation is and acted out four constellation myths (Ursa Major and Minor, Bootes, Scorpius and Cassiopeia) as they found and marked the constellation on their “June 2026 Sky Chart”. They will take the chart home with them so they can try and find the constellations we learne
19 hours ago


Week 1 Day 3 Night and Day
After Gratitude Circle, we discussed moon phases and played Simon Says Moon Phases since today focuses on the Moon. Next we discussed the Giant Impact Hypothesis for How the Moon possibly formed. Then we played Among Us on the Moon (various tasks spread across Little Rose needed to be completed to fix their spaceship and return safely to Earth). After the game, we took a snack break and went to the obstacle course. Then we talked about past, current and future missions to t
2 days ago


Week 1 Day 2 Night and Day
After starting with Gratitude Circle, we a couple rounds of “Daytime/ Nighttime” (similar to red light green light but with a strategic twist involving a nocturnal predator (owl) and diurnal squirrels trying to get acorns back to their nests. Then we discussed what sunlight is and how it is created through nuclear fusion. To help them grasp the concept we played “Nuclear Fusion Tag” where they had to find and combine Helium cards hidden throughout the field and take them to
3 days ago


Week 1 Day 1 of Night and Day
We began the morning with a Name game to learn each others’ name. Then we discussed bioluminescence, how it occurs and looked at some bioluminescent jellyfish, worms and fungi local to Georgia (for example the Hawkinsville Glow Worm, Jack O’ Lantern mushrooms and Appalachian glow worms). Then they made their own scratch art over a glow in the dark page. Once it has dried, they will etch a design of their choosing which will glow in the dark. Then we discussed a few local noct
4 days ago


Sense-ational Science Day5
Right after Gratitude Circle, we played “A Warm Wind Blows for anyone who…” Then they filmed their original play "How the Firefly Got...
Jun 27, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 4
After Gratitude Circle, we played “That’s my stick!” (they found a stick, memorized length, bumps, etc and then blindfolded passed...
Jun 26, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 3
We started with Gratitude Circle and then played “That Sight and Sound Game" (like Charades but with sounds and older kids can't use...
Jun 25, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 2
After Gratitude Circle, we played “Zombie Name Game” and then continued our exploration of sound and the sense of hearing with...
Jun 24, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 1
We started with a Name Game to learn each other’s names. Today we focused on the sense of hearing. We discussed echolocation and played a...
Jun 23, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 5
After Gratitude Circle, we practiced their original play and made a filmed version. Then we took a snack break and went to obstacle...
Jun 20, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 4
After Gratitude Circle, we played "Zombie Name Game". Then we continued their adventure for the time machine. The book led them to 5...
Jun 19, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 3
After Gratitude Circle, we played "Timed Circuit" (one kid was the "light bulb" with a hat, one was the "battery" with a ball...
Jun 18, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 2
After Gratitude Circle, we played “Recharge Hustle” (tag game where if tagged you have to complete a balloon challenge to “recharge” and...
Jun 17, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 1
We started the morning with Gratitude Circle (sharing something we are grateful for today). Next, I shared with them an inventor’s...
Jun 16, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 5
After Gratitude Circle, we filmed the dress rehearsal of their original play "How the Furry Feathers Got The Best Eyesight in the World"....
Jun 13, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 4
Today's topic was the sense of touch. So after Gratitude Circle, we played "Find that Object" ( where they had to match specific shapes...
Jun 12, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 3
We started with Gratitude Circle and then played “Eagle Eye (like hide and seek but the seekers are the eagles that can’t move from their...
Jun 11, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 2
After Gratitude Circle, we continued our exploration of sound and the sense of hearing. For the morning game we played a sound relay....
Jun 10, 2025


Sense-ational Science Day 1
We started with a Name Game to learn everyone's name. Then we discussed echolocation and played a game called Sonar Swim since today's...
Jun 9, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 5
After Gratitude Circle, we practiced their original play "The Guardians of the Batteries" and made a filmed version. Then we took a snack...
Jun 6, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 4
After Gratitude Circle, we played "Timed Circuit" (one kid was the "light bulb" with a hat, one was the "battery" with a ball...
Jun 5, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 3
After Gratitude Circle, we played “Tangled” (in partners you are joined by two strings and must figure out how to become untangled)....
Jun 4, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 2
After Gratitude Circle, we played “Recharge Hustle” (tag game where if tagged you have to complete a balloon challenge to “recharge” and...
Jun 3, 2025


Nature Detectives Day 1
We started the morning with Gratitude Circle (sharing something we are grateful for today). Then, since it was the first day of camp for...
Jun 2, 2025
